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1,646 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, had the honor of receiving the Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Roy Gilad, at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council in Kumasi. During their discussions, both parties focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation between Israel and the Ashanti Region. Key areas of interest include exploring sister city partnerships, knowledge […]
2,416 In a bold move, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper Manya Krobo District Assembly in Ghana’s Eastern Region, Hon Emmanuel Kwesi Lawer, has recovered GH¢67,900 allegedly embezzled by three senior staff members. Barely two months into his tenure, DCE Lawer, a long-serving assembly member, uncovered financial discrepancies in the Assembly’s Internally Generated Funds […]
2,304 The MTN Ghana Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and digital transformation at the grand finale of the National Youth Mentorship Summit 2025 held at the University of Ghana Business School, Legon. The summit brought together approximately 800 students and young professionals from across the country for a transformative experience focused on mentorship, […]
3,020 The Asawase Zongo Community Chief, Alhaji Shaibu Suleiman M. B., under the leadership of the Sarkin Zango Palace in Kumasi, has issued a public statement expressing deep sorrow and condemnation over the assassination of the Kusasi Chief of the Ashanti Region, Chief Abdul-Malik Azenbe. The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in […]
1,016 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the Government of Ghana has fully settled all outstanding arrears of the Capitation Grant for basic schools from 2023 to date. This announcement was made through a press release issued by the Public Relations Unit of the GES on July 23, 2025. The Capitation Grant plays […]
1,355 A devastating fire broke out at Pure FM, a popular local radio station in Kumasi, Ghana, on the evening of Wednesday, July 23, 2025, completely reducing the studio to ashes. The blaze occurred during a live broadcast at the station’s Patasi premises ¹ ² ³. Thankfully, no injuries or fatalities were reported, but the […]
1,124 In a show of strong backing, delegates from the Ashanti region have expressed their support for Chairman Odeneko Kwaku Appiah (COKA) ,former NPP constituency Chairman for Afigya Kwabre South , to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ashanti as its Regional Chairman. Speaking in an interview, the majority of Ashanti delegates voiced their […]
3,083 The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi has sued media personality Afia Schwarzenegger, also known as Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa for defamation. In a Statement of Claim filed at an Accra High Court, and sighted by Citi News on Wednesday July 23, the plaintiff, through his lawyers Sustineri Attorneys PRUC, […]
1,981 Three communities in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the Ashanti Region were hooked onto the national electricity grid on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. The District Chief Executive, Mr. Abubakar Sedik commissioned the projects at Ohia Nhye Da, Mmrobem and Barniekrom Nyamebekyere. The project is under the auspices of Rural Electrification Project through […]